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Why Off-Broadway's 'The Office' Musical Cast a Woman as Michael Scott

In a plot twist worthy of applause, the Off-Broadway parody musical adaptation of “The Office” has found its Michael Scott—and her name is Sarah Mackenzie Baron. Why the actor, who hails from Los Angeles, nabbed the role is simple: she gave the best audition. “Because Dunder Mifflin firmly believes in Diversity Day, all genders, ages, and races were considered for the role,” producers fo…

SOURCE: Backstage at 2:33pm on September 7, 2018